Panelists joust over Confederate monument (KY)
Phillip M. Bailey
8:56 p.m. EDT June 8, 2016
... The one-hour debate .. ended with Confederate monument supporter Everett Corley publicly apologizing to University of Louisville professor Ricky L. Jones for calling the Pan-African studies chairman "a damn dirty black bastard" ...
"The names change - slave traders, slave owners, knight riders, the Klu Klux Klan, the Confederates, the Sons of Confederate veterans - but the ideology remains the same," said Jones ...
All three panelists .. were OK with moving the Confederate monument to another site .. but disagreed on who first proposed that idea. Jones said that was what opponents had compromised on and that the plaintiffs only came to that viewpoint once their court case failed. Springston said he had always been in favor of moving the monument ...
http://www.courier-journal.com/story/news/local/2016/06/08/panelist-joust-over-confederate-monument/85598800/
